A New Dictionary of the English Language: Combining Explanation with Etymology and Illustrated by Quotations from the Best AuthoritiesBell and Daldy, 1858 |
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Strana 1183
... Origin . The EXPLANATIONS are deduced from the primitive Meaning through the various Ufages . The QUOTATIONS are arranged Chronologically from the earliest period to the beginning of the present century . BY CHARLES RICHARDSON , LL . D ...
... Origin . The EXPLANATIONS are deduced from the primitive Meaning through the various Ufages . The QUOTATIONS are arranged Chronologically from the earliest period to the beginning of the present century . BY CHARLES RICHARDSON , LL . D ...
Strana 1187
... origin of this word , and he traces LA'DILY . it to the A. S. Hlaf , the past part . of hlifian , to raise . He supposes hlaf , first , by receiving the common participial ter- mination , ed , to become hlaf - ed , then by con- traction ...
... origin of this word , and he traces LA'DILY . it to the A. S. Hlaf , the past part . of hlifian , to raise . He supposes hlaf , first , by receiving the common participial ter- mination , ed , to become hlaf - ed , then by con- traction ...
Strana 1188
... origin , viz . the Goth . Lag - yan , A. S. Lecg- an , to lay or lie ; and , consequentially , to remain at rest , inactive , sluggish . LA'GGER . To move slowly or sluggishly , to tarry or remain behind , to come or follow slowly after ...
... origin , viz . the Goth . Lag - yan , A. S. Lecg- an , to lay or lie ; and , consequentially , to remain at rest , inactive , sluggish . LA'GGER . To move slowly or sluggishly , to tarry or remain behind , to come or follow slowly after ...
Strana 1189
... origin . ( See Vossius , de Vitis , b . i . c . 3 , his Etymologicon in v.- -Menage , Wachter , and Ihre . ) Wachter and Lye think the root preserved in the Armoric Lança , jaculari , vibrare , to throw , to brandish . A lance will thus ...
... origin . ( See Vossius , de Vitis , b . i . c . 3 , his Etymologicon in v.- -Menage , Wachter , and Ihre . ) Wachter and Lye think the root preserved in the Armoric Lança , jaculari , vibrare , to throw , to brandish . A lance will thus ...
Strana 1196
... origin , ( sc . lavare , to wash , ) for it is so called because it is much sought for in bathing and washing , ( Vossius , de Vit . lib . iii . c . 18. ) Here's flowres for you ; Hot lauender , mints , sauory marjorum . Shakespeare ...
... origin , ( sc . lavare , to wash , ) for it is so called because it is much sought for in bathing and washing , ( Vossius , de Vit . lib . iii . c . 18. ) Here's flowres for you ; Hot lauender , mints , sauory marjorum . Shakespeare ...
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